Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-01
Legal Notice Of Special Election.

resolution calling a special election of the
electors OF the city of Springfield. on the
question Of a police court and on the ques-
tion Of the issuing of market house bonds.
Springfield, ONO, That a special election be.
and the same is hereby called to be held on
Monday. the Ith day Of March. A. D.. 1887,
between the hours ofy o clock a. m. and o clock
p. m, AT the usual placesO of holding elections
in the several wards and precincts of said city;
and the qualified electors o. said city are
hereby notified to meet on SAL day between
said hours at their several plac = Of holding
elections in their respective wards or pre-
ciucts, and then ana there proceed to vote on
the question Of the election Of 4 police Judge,
prosecuting attorney of the police court and
clerk of the police c urt, provided for in an
act of the general assembly of Ohio, entitled.
An act TO amend section 100. section l7s5, as
amended February =. ltsD, section 1854 and
lSti>. as amended April g. 1856. and sections 1872
and 1913, of the revised statutes of OhiO."
passed February IL. lss1. And the electors who
favor the election of such officers. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words.
Police Court-ies;" and the electors who op
pose the election Of such officer. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words.
And the qualified electors of said city are
hereby further notified To meet on said day be
tween said hours. at their usual places of
holding elections in their respective wards or
precincts. and then and there proceed to vote
on the question OF the issuing of the bonds of
said city Tor the purpose OF erecting market
ENLst anu city OHltts. anu OF procuring tnt
necessary real estate site therefor and
approaches thereto, snd for market space. not
exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand dol
lars. in denominations not less than tve hun
dred dollars. payable at any time within forty
years from the date of their issue. al a rate Of
interest not exceeding six per cent. per an
mum, payable semi annually. as provided in
an act Of the general assembly of Ohio, entitled
An act to authorize the council of cities Of
the second class. third grade, 10 issue bends
Tor the purpose of erecting market house
and ttty Offices. and Of procuring the necessa-
ry real estate aS a site therefor and approaches
thereto, and for market space. or any or
more Of them passed February 18th. l>sT.
And the electors who favor the issuing of
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
Yes" and those who oppose the issuing Of
said bonds. shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
All ballots shall conform to the provisions Of
section AIs of the revised statutes Of Ohio. SO
far as the same are applicable. and the judges
and clerks of said election shall be consfitut-
ed and chosen and sworn and qualified as pro-
yided by law for regular annual municipal
election In said city, and shall each receive for
his services At said special election as such
Judge " clerk. the sum of two dollars out Of
the general expense fund of the city.
Returns Of said special election shall be
made 10 the clerk nf said city, ana he shall. in
the presence OF the mayor. in the absence Of
the mayor. in the presence of a justice of the
peace of the county. open and make an alb
stract OF said returns and certify TO council
at its frSt regular meeting after said election
the results Of said election upon the questions
submitted at said special election. and the
clerk ot said city il hereby directed To provide
the necessary ballot boxes. poll books and tally
sheets Tor Sa!d elections: and said special elcc-
ton shall. in all matters. not herein otherwise
provided for he governed. so far practical lie.
hy the provisions Of the law governing regular
a, uIl municipal elections in this city.
The sum of two hundred dollars is hereby set
aside. out of the general expense fnnd of said
city. to paw the expenses of said special elre-
JOn, and the city clerk il hereby directed To
have this resolution published for ten cnnsec
utiVe days in two newspapers published. and
Of general circulation in this city.
Passed February 23d. lSS7.
" : THOMAS. President.
Attest; !. : SHEwALTER, City Clerk. i6as